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Ptarmigan Peak Weather Forecast

Central Colorado Range · United States
Issued: 11 pm Wed 07 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5700
4900
5850
5050
4400
3500
4400
km/h
5
WNW
5
W
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
35
SW
25
WSW
40
WSW
35
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
0.1
0.2
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
4
6
0
4
5
0
3
3
-1
3
6
1
4
5
2
min °C
-1
1
4
-1
1
3
-2
0
2
-1
0
4
-1
1
4
1
 chill °C
-3
1
3
-4
-1
-1
-7
-5
-3
-6
-6
-1
-8
-5
-1
-6
Freezing level m
4050
4400
4800
4200
4350
4700
4000
4250
4550
4100
4250
4950
4150
4400
4900
4400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-135-134-123-125035249115810468461058106
Sunrise
—
7:05
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:09
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:36
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:32
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:30
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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 160).
16 km
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 295).
0
35 km S
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 24).
5
36 km E
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 323).
0
37 km S
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 109).
2
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 175).
2
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 220).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 147).
5

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.